Nearer My FatherA fictional novel with some valid Canadian historical facts.
Story is about the interplay between ideas and people and the adverse effect this can have on family members, communities and nations.
Sven - 24 years old - was depressed and it so affected his work as a shoe salesman in a store in Selkirk, Manitoba that his employer told him to take some time off until he felt better.
Author(s) BIO
After working over 30 years as a speechwriter in a ministry in the Government of Canada, I've been exploring my true passion - writing fiction. I was born in a small farming village in rural Saskatchewan, and then received a Bachelor of Honors degree at the University of Saskatchewan. I also obtained Journalism degree in Montreal where I was Teaching English as a Second Language. I have three children and like to play tennis.